by MBC News | Feb 16, 2021 | Current News
The Muskeg Lake Cree Nation is one step closer to fully exercising jurisdiction over child and family services. The First Nation is transitioning to implementing their law based on the Cree values of “wâhkôtowin” and “miyo-ohpikihâwasowin.” “We are taking steps to...
by MBC News | Feb 16, 2021 | Current News
The Northern Inter Tribal Health (NITHA) reported 259 active COVID-19 cases in their communities Tuesday. The far northeast region reported the highest number of active cases with 85. The northeast reported the second highest number of cases with 72. The far northwest...
by MBC News | Feb 12, 2021 | Current News
The Office of the Treaty Commissioner marked a big event this week. In a virtual ceremony at their Saskatoon offices the organization cut the ribbon to mark the opening of their new library and archive. Current Treaty Commissioner Mary Culbertson said the opening of...
by MBC News | Feb 12, 2021 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News, Sports
After being selected in the 2018 SJHL Bantam Draft by the La Ronge Ice Wolves, Curren Wintonyk-Pilot is one step closer to playing for the organization. The Ice Wolves have signed the 2003-born forward from Saskatoon to a letter of intent. “I’m a bit of a taller guy,...
by MBC News | Feb 12, 2021 | Current News
The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) reported 254 active cases of COVID-19 in their communities Friday. The far northeast has the highest number of active cases with 93. The northeast region has the second highest number of cases with 68 while the far...
by MBC News | Feb 12, 2021 | Current News
A young Métis man is set to open a beadwork store in Saskatoon. 18-year-old Dakota McLeod is expanding his His Bead Store, which is an online business started in 2017, creating and selling Métis beading supplies and craft kits to schools and community groups. In 2019...
by MBC News | Feb 12, 2021 | Current News
A man accused of murdering nineteen-year-old Zellall Highway and sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl is headed to trial in Prince Albert Court of Queen’s Bench. A preliminary hearing for Nathan Waditaka, 20, was scheduled Feb. 8, 2021, in Prince Albert Provincial...
by MBC News | Feb 11, 2021 | Current News
A 15-year-old boy from Ile a la Crosse is facing a second-degree murder charge in an alleged stabbing incident in that community early Wednesday morning. RCMP said they were called to home on Elbow Crescent to find witnesses performing life-saving measures on...
by MBC News | Feb 11, 2021 | Current News, MBC News, Sports
The ongoing pandemic continues to create issues for various sports leagues around the province. The Saskatchewan Treaty Hockey League was hoping to drop the puck on its inaugural campaign, but due to the uncertainty with COVID-19, the league will now focus on the next...
by MBC News | Feb 11, 2021 | Current News
The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) reported 280 active cases of COVID-19 in their communities Thursday. The far northeast again reported the highest number of active cases with 107, while the northeast region reported the second highest number at 77....